CVE-2018-6260
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2018-6260 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NVIDIA graphics driver contains a vulnerability that may allow access to application data processed on the GPU through a side channel exposed by the GPU performance counters. Local user access is required. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA graphics driver contains a vulnerability that may allow access to application data processed on the GPU through a side channel exposed by the GPU performance counters. Local user access is required. This is not a network or remote attack vector.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | Gpu Driver | All versions |
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4738Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4772Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4738Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4772Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6260?
NVIDIA graphics driver contains a vulnerability that may allow access to application data processed on the GPU through a side channel exposed by the GPU performance counters. Local user access is required. This is not a network or remote attack vector.
How severe is CVE-2018-6260?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6260 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6260?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-6260?
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